Every family would like to save more money, but we often get so bogged down in the costs of everyday living that it gets difficult to cut expenses. It seems that everyone in the family has a specific thing that they don’t want to give up, or in some cases, can’t. Food is one of [...]
Stretching Your Family Entertainment Dollar
July 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
How to Take a Family Vacation on a Limited Budget
July 1, 2011 By 1 Comment
School’s out for summer and that means everyone is ready for a vacation! But with the state of the economy and gas prices continuing to rise and rise, everyone is also ready for a budget-friendly vacation. Luckily there are ways to plan a vacation without spending your child’s college fund. The first tip is to [...]
Parenting on the Fly: The Joys of Holiday Air Travel
December 6, 2010 By 1 Comment
Ahhh, the joys of holiday air travel. So much to do before you leave, and add the stress of rushing around to the airport and through security. Then add potential stress of family conflict when you get there. Finally add your kids to this holiday cocktail and it can become an experiment in hair loss. [...]
Tailgate Proof Wine
October 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Fall is football season and represents numerous tailgating parties and other outdoor events. Did you know there are some outdoor friendly wines that drink outside the box? I know the stereo types about boxed wines, but there are some award winning wines that are being boxed to meet the mobile demands of consumers. My personal [...]
Vacation Budgeting
May 6, 2009 By 2 Comments
As a parent, I have come to realize that vacations are definitely needed. It’s a must. That’s all there is to it. A family vacation is a chance for the entire family to get away from their everyday hectic lives, jobs and school to go out and enjoy themselves. Sometimes, this can become quite expensive. [...]
